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Kicukiro District has concluded a month-long campaign dedicated to promoting Rwandans’ unity and resilience under the theme “Ubumwe n’Ubudaheranwa: Amahitamo Yacu” (Unity and Resilience: Our Choice), calling on residents of…
Rwanda has called for increased investment in off-grid solar energy to help achieve universal electricity access by 2029, as the Global Off-Grid Solar Forum & Expo 2026 continues in Kigali.…
The Government of Rwanda has appointed Dr Nelson Mbarushimana as Executive Coordinator of the Itorero and Culture Promotion Academy, as part of a series of senior leadership changes announced on…
Rwanda’s ambitious trajectory toward a seamless, fully automated government has hit a notable speed bump, according to the newly released 13th edition of the Rwanda Governance Scorecard (RGS). The national…
Women head more than one in four households in Rwanda, but many of these women are older, and their households are more likely to experience poverty than those headed by…
Rwanda is hosting the 11th Annual Congress of the African Tax Research Network (ATRN), bringing together policymakers, tax administrators, researchers, academics and development partners to discuss emerging taxation challenges and…
On Rwanda’s hillsides, the future of farming is increasingly being shaped by climate change. Farmers face changing rainfall patterns, droughts, floods and soil erosion, while the country must continue producing…
Rwanda’s economy expanded by 9.4 % year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, as strong performances in industry and services helped drive another quarter of economic expansion. The latest figures…
Rwanda’s annual inflation rose to 15.7% in August 2026, with food, housing-related expenses and transport among the categories putting increasing pressure on household budgets, according to the National Institute of…
Rwanda’s energy sector is entering a new phase of expansion, with electricity generation capacity having nearly doubled from 238.36 megawatts (MW) in 2020/21 to 467.14MW, while electricity access has climbed…